Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. John B. Emans, MD
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John Emans is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical university. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He has 1 awards "Top MD". Doctor John B. Emans, MD is also a published doctor. He has 100 publication published. The most recent publication is: Adverse urologic consequences of spinal cord resection at the time of kyphectomy: value of preoperative urodynamic evaluation. He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Spinal deformity progression after posterior segmental instrumentation and fusion for idiopathic Scoliosis.
- The effect of serial growing rod lengthening on the sagittal profile and Pelvic parameters in early-onset scoliosis.
- Is There a Relationship Between Thoracic Dimensions and Pulmonary Function in Early Onset Scoliosis?
- Nutritional improvement following growing rod surgery in children with early onset Scoliosis.
- Does Higher Anchor Density Result in Increased Curve Correction and Improved Clinical Outcomes in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)?
- Prediction of Thoracic Dimensions and Spine Length Based on Individual Pelvic Dimensions: Validation of the Use of Pelvic Inlet Width Obtained with Radiographs Compare...
- VEPTR to Treat Nonsyndromic Congenital Scoliosis: A Multicenter, Mid-term Follow-up Study.
- Commentary: Does pedicle screw density matter in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis?
- Selective Thoracic Fusion in Lenke 1C Curves: Prevalence and Criteria IMAST 2011 Paper #89.
- Complications after 147 consecutive vertebral column resections for severe pediatric spinal deformity: a multicenter analysis.
- Antifibrinolytic agents reduce blood loss during pediatric vertebral column resection procedures.
- Vertebral Column Resection in Children with Neuromuscular Spine Deformity.
- Growing Rods for Scoliosis in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Structural Effects, Complications, and Hospital Stays.
- Growing Rod Fractures: Risk Factors and Opportunities for Prevention.
- Fixation Points Within the Main Thoracic Curve - Does More Instrumentation Produce Greater Curve Correction and Improved Results?
- Is the vertebral expandable prosthetic titanium rib a surgical alternative in patients with spina bifida?
- Halo-gravity traction versus surgical release before implantation of expandable spinal devices: a comparison of results and complications in early-onset spinal deformity.
- Safety and efficacy of growing rod technique for pediatric congenital spinal Deformities.
- Complications of growth-sparing surgery in early onset Scoliosis.
- Vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib as treatment of thoracic insufficiency syndrome in spondylocostal dysplasia.
- Growing rods for spinal deformity: characterizing consensus and variation in current use.
- The usefulness of VEPTR in the older child with complex Spine and chest deformity.
- Increased hemoglobin levels in patients with early onset Scoliosis: prevalence and effect of a treatment with Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib (VEPTR).
- Osteoid osteomas: intraoperative bone scan-assisted resection. Clinical article.
- Neurologic risk in growing rod spine surgery in early onset Scoliosis: is neuromonitoring necessary for all cases?
- Growing rods for infantile Scoliosis in Marfan syndrome.
- Pelvic fixation of growing rods: comparison of constructs.
- Mutations in the MESP2 gene cause spondylothoracic dysostosis/Jarcho-Levin syndrome.
- Health-related quality of life in children with thoracic insufficiency syndrome.
- Non-neurologic complications following surgery for adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Evidence basis for management of Spine and chest wall deformities in children.
- Lateral entry compared with medial and lateral entry pin fixation for completely displaced supracondylar humeral Fractures in children. A randomized clinical trial.
- Operative treatment of Scoliosis in patients with a Fontan circulation.
- Prediction of thoracic dimensions and spine length based on individual Pelvic dimensions in children and adolescents: an age-independent, individualized standard for e...
- The treatment of Spine and chest wall deformities with fused ribs by expansion thoracostomy and insertion of vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib: growth of tho...
- Cervical kyphosis associated with anteroposterior dissociation and quadriparesis in Larsen's syndrome.
- Bone density accumulation is not affected by brace treatment of idiopathic Scoliosis in adolescent girls.
- Serum levels of nickel and chromium after instrumented posterior spinal arthrodesis.
- Hemivertebra excision in children via simultaneous anterior and posterior exposures.
- The safety and efficacy of spinal instrumentation in children with congenital Spine deformities.
- The correlation of preoperative three-dimensional computed tomography reconstructions with operative findings in congenital Scoliosis.
- Role of oblique radiographs in blunt pediatric cervical Spine injury.
- Spinal arthrodesis for Scoliosis in Down syndrome.
- The Spinal Appearance Questionnaire: results of reliability, validity, and responsiveness testing in patients with idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Male-female differences in Scoliosis Research Society-30 scores in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Arteriovenous fistula formation after a closed proximal tibial Fracture in a child.
- Bone scintigraphy and radiography in young athletes with low back Pain.
- Increasing lordosis of the occipitocervical junction after arthrodesis in young children: the occipitocervical crankshaft phenomenon.
- Chronic physeal Fractures in myelodysplasia: magnetic resonance analysis, histologic description, treatment, and outcome.
- Adverse urologic consequences of spinal cord resection at the time of kyphectomy: value of preoperative urodynamic evaluation.
- Spinal fusion in patients with congenital heart disease. Predictors of outcome.
- Occipitocervical fusions in children. Retrospective analysis and technical considerations.
- Role of flexion-extension radiographs in blunt pediatric cervical Spine injury.
- Early failure of Pavlik harness treatment for developmental hip dysplasia: clinical and ultrasound predictors.
- Surgical treatment of congenital kyphosis.
- Disorders of the sacro-iliac joint in children.
- Epidural abscess associated with spondylolysis. A case report.
- A comparison between spinous process and sublaminar wiring combined with Harrington distraction instrumentation in the management of adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Further evaluation of the Scolitron treatment of idiopathic adolescent Scoliosis.
- Intra-articular entrapment of the median nerve after Elbow dislocation in children.
- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: assessment of epiphyseal displacement and angulation.
- The Boston bracing system for idiopathic Scoliosis. Follow-up results in 295 patients.
- En-bloc resection for proximal humerus osteogenic sarcoma.
- Quantitative studies of the specificity of anti-pneumococcal polysaccharide antibodies, types 3 and 8. V. Cross-reacting antibodies in rabbit antisera.
- Hypertrophy of liver cell smooth surfaced reticulum following progesterone administration.
- Scoliosis: diagnosis and current treatment.
- Combined anterior and posterior fusion for Scheuermann's kyphosis.
- Developmental dislocation of the hip: a clinical overview.
- Does bracing affect bone density in adolescent Scoliosis?
- Predicting the integrity of vertebral bone screw fixation in anterior spinal instrumentation.
- Childhood Scoliosis: clinical indications for magnetic resonance imaging.
- Neurovascular injury and displacement in type III supracondylar humerus Fractures.
- Spinal deformity associated with neurenteric cysts in children.
- A statistical comparison between natural history of idiopathic Scoliosis and brace treatment in skeletally immature adolescent girls.
- Sitting balance in spinal deformity.
- Treatment of severe Spondylolisthesis in children by reduction and L4-S4 posterior segmental hyperextension fixation.
- Allergy to latex in patients who have myelodysplasia. Relevance for the orthopaedic surgeon.
- Reevaluation of the use of the Risser sign in idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Excision of the radial head for congenital dislocation.
- Fracture of the odontoid in a toddler.
- Myelodysplasia--the musculoskeletal problem: habilitation from infancy to adulthood.
- Management of vascular injuries in displaced supracondylar humerus Fractures without arteriography.
- Atypical idiopathic Scoliosis: MR imaging evaluation.
- The Pavlik harness and developmental dysplasia of the hip: has ultrasound changed treatment patterns?
- Progressive kyphosis and neurologic compromise complicating spondylothoracic dysplasia in infancy (Jarcho-Levin syndrome).
- Sudden death of a child who had Pain in the knee and varicella. A case report.
- A prospective evaluation of idiopathic left thoracic Scoliosis with magnetic resonance imaging.
- Segmental spinal dysgenesis: early neurologic deterioration and treatment.
- A meta-analysis of the efficacy of non-operative treatments for idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Surgery of the Spine in myelodysplasia. An overview.
- Lumbar pedicle screws versus hooks. Results in double major curves in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Spinal deformity in myelodysplasia. Correction with posterior pedicle screw instrumentation.
- Use of an abduction brace for developmental dysplasia of the hip after failure of Pavlik harness use.
- Failure of attempted implant retention in spinal deformity delayed surgical site infections.
- Three rod technique facilitates hemivertebra wedge excision in young children through a posterior only approach.
- Anterior exposures of the pediatric Spine and posterior pedicle screw instrumentation.
- The use of allograft as a bone graft substitute in patients with congenital Spine deformities.
- Congenital Scoliosis: a review and update.
- Preoperative bracing affects postoperative outcome of posterior spine fusion with instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Children39s Hospital Boston
Procedures Preformed
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Conditions Treated
- Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top MD
Education
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Boston Children's Hospital -
Brigham and Women's Hospital -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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Boston Children's Hospital
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1467417741 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | EMANS |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOHN |
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